The Arizona sentinel., 1887-06-18
LOCAL NOTES.

The great river of Arizona is recedi, s,ightly.
 M~. Joln II Tt visited Phoenfx last wee and thi'.
 Dr. DeCOrse h.s returned from his wis
 O Sonora.
 C-l Jerome of Tucson, was in this cit st Saturday.
 Co.. Geo. Ra'eman was up from Lerl Colony this week.
 Hon. Isaac Lyons and son returnel iron Phoenix Friday morning.
 Mc. MagilI and family moved up to thei Mohawk ranch this week.
 Land locations both above and below Ynma, continue to boom.
 Don Jesus Redondo has returned iron lis buiness vi 1t to Sonora.
 Mir w w. Hackett has returned to hi home on the Gila e Sentinc.
 Messrs. E riug, BlaisdelI. Dodd and Un thlnk were in town Sunday last.
 Fl. Mayes, pre- i lent Of the Antelope Canal C., went to Los Angeles Tuesday.
 Hon. Tom Weeden, of Phoenix. passed through on Monday en route to Los Ange'e,
 Mir o. F. James, father of Mrs. Geo. " Norton, was down from Mohawk this week
 Gen. Miles pas ed through Sunday even ing en route to the seat of the Apache War
 Yuma Public schools closed for thu regular summer vacation, yesterd Y
 Our enterprising citizen, Mir. John Gan lolfo, has purchased five acre lot on Giia street.
 A number of transfers in va us project ed irrigating ditches were recorded thi week.
 Frank Hereford. ove of the prominent oung attorneys of Tucson, visited Yums Rot Sunday.
 The assessment roll of Yuma county fo' this yea U ill shoS material increase owe, the one of lSSe.
 Mir Hnbbe!l, ex-Sheriff f Mohave count, vas in town last Sunday. He was on hi> vay to California.
 Mir. F. L. Ewing will shortly move his amily from Mohawk to his homestead To, .ation near Gila City.
 Hon. B. A. Fickas. Munger of the Phr lix Gazette, passed through on the west pound express Thursday.
 Col. b. M Harwood has been busy thi week starting up improvements ca his new y located place above town.
 Burt Hlr vood. son of Col Harwood, ha .ocated frait farm cf l6n acres adjoining that of his father above town.
 A discovery is reported of rich ledge of bearing quartz in the Gila City range; .he re assays $30 in gold and S2O silver. DIED In Colfax. w. T., May 27th 1887 john J. Meeden, natiye of Holstein, Ger many. Sacramento papers lease copy. The fertile lands of the Colorado rive, alley ar' being taken up with as m1cl' ariiity as the favored lands along the Gi,a The energetic Californi. mosquito Titr lis buz-sav attachment ia tarrying with Il while, anu is meeting with some success ir ,oriug.
 Census Marshal, R. J Fraijo. has filed lis report " ith the County Superintendent. Zip District is credited with jl children of chool age. Miss Soledai Apple, formerly of Tucson mt no@ one of the popular young ladies of Ins Angeles, is visiting at the residence of Senator Isaac Lyons. Pablo Figueroa is clearing off splendid arm inst below the city limits; he will use steam pump for irrigating the place; his rater supply is sim ly inexhanstib!e. Sheriff NuSent notifies eve yb,iy to clean p tbeir back yards and premises. If they Vill deposit the trash in front of their lots e will cause t. be removed at once. Judge w. W. Porter was here last week xamining the rich agricultural lands of his vicinity; during his stay the Judge was he guest of upe.intendent Thos. Gates.